Writ petition seeking preponement of inspection for hotel classification as three-star was closed by the court taking note of mutual submissions regarding rescheduling without deciding on merits.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPINATH P.
MONDAY, THE 20TH DAY OF MARCH 2023 / 29TH PHALGUNA, 1944
WP(C) NO. 4416 OF 2023
PETITIONER:
KSR ALANKAR HOTELS AND RESORTS (P) LTD (HOTEL ALANKAR AVENUE), REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR K.R. ROSHY, KANIYAMPUZHA ROAD, VYTTILA, ERNAKULAM., PIN - 682019 BY ADVS. B.JAYASURYA MINI.V.A.
RESPONDENTS:
1 THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL MINISTRY OF TOURISM, HOTEL CLASSIFICATION, INDIA TOURISM, 88 JANPATH, NEW DELHI., PIN – 110001. 2 THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR INDIA TOURISM CHENNAI, 154, ANNA SALAI, CHENNAI TAMIL NADU., PIN – 600002. 3 UNION OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, PUBLIC GRIEVANCE CELL, PARLIAMENT HOUSE, NEW DELHI-110001, PIN - 110001 4 THE TOURISM DIRECTOR, KERALA TOURISM, DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM, KERALA TOURISM, DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, PARK VIEW, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 033, PIN - 695033 5 ADDL R5, THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. ADDL R5 IS IMPLEADED AS PER ORDER DATED 08-03-2023 IN IA.NO.1/2023 IN WP(C)4416/2023. BY ADVS. Murleekrishnan R B.JAYASURYA
SMT. RESHMI K M (SR GP)
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20.03.2023, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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J U D G M E N T
This writ petition has been filed essentially seeking that the inspection scheduled for considering the application of the petitioner for classification as a 'Three Star hotel' be preponed.
Having regard to the above, this writ petition is closed, taking note of the above submissions.
Sd/- GOPINATH P. JUDGE
AMGm
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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 4416/2023
PETITIONER EXHIBITS
Exhibit P1 THE TRUE COPY OF THE E-MAIL COMMUNICATION DATED 02.12.2022 OF THE 1ST RESPONDENT. Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE DETAILS SHOWING PRESENT STAGE OF 3 STAR CERTIFICATION APPLICATION DATED 3.3.2022 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT. Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 29.12.2022 SENT BY THE PETITIONER TO THE RESPONDENTS 1 AND 2.
KSR ALANKAR HOTELS AND RESORTS (P) LTD
THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL MINISTRY OF TOURISM, HOTEL CLASSIFICATION, INDIA TOURISM
THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR INDIA TOURISM CHENNAI
UNION OF INDIA
THE TOURISM DIRECTOR, KERALA TOURISM
ADDL R5, THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
GOPINATH P
As recorded by the court registry
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